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JOHN BRADFORD STEVENS
Airman First Class · U.S. Air Force
October 18, 1946 – October 8, 1968
Service recordJohn Bradford Stevens, of Long Beach, California, served as an Airman First Class in the U.S. Air Force. He died on October 8, 1968, in Khanh Hoa Province, South Vietnam, at age 21. His name is inscribed on Panel 41W, Line 32 of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
On the Wall
Panel 41W · Line 32
Names are inscribed in the order of loss, starting at Panel 1E at the apex and ending at Panel 1W. At the Memorial, find the panel number at the base and count down from the top line.
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Service
- Branch
- U.S. Air Force
- Rank
- Airman First Class (A1C)
- Service
- Regular
- Born
- October 18, 1946
- Home of record
- Long Beach, California (Los Angeles County)
Casualty
- Date of death
- October 8, 1968
- Age
- 21
- Province
- Khanh Hoa
- Country
- South Vietnam
- Casualty type
- Hostile
- Category
- Killed in Action
- Circumstance
- Aircraft Crash — crew
Context · from the records
What was happening
27 names on the Wall carry the date October 8, 1968; two of them were lost in Khanh Hoa Province. In October 1968, 821 Americans whose names are on the Wall died in the war.
Also on Panel 41W, Line 32
- GERALD SAMOLEJSergeant · October 8, 1968
- MANUEL AGUIAR SOARESLance Corporal · October 8, 1968
- LYN DWIGHT SPARRECorporal · October 8, 1968
- RONALD LEE SUMMERSSergeant · October 8, 1968
From Long Beach
- PETER ANTHONY SEMMERPrivate First Class · February 11, 1965
- RICHARD GRAHAM ALLENPrivate First Class · March 4, 1966
- IVAN JOSEPH BROYLESSergeant · April 21, 1966
- RICHARD EYRE CROWELance Corporal · May 29, 1966
- FRANZ GERHARD PREDIGERSpecialist Four · June 30, 1966
- ANTHONY ROBERT BOSHPrivate First Class · September 7, 1966
- GERALD JOHNSONPrivate First Class · November 15, 1966
- MICHAEL PAUL MCCONAHAYPrivate First Class · November 23, 1966
- EDMOND SANMARCOSPrivate First Class · December 19, 1966
- MARSHAL LYNN HORTONSpecialist Four · December 25, 1966
Source. U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Casualty Analysis System, Vietnam Conflict Extract Data File (as of April 29, 2008), Records of the Office of the Secretary of Defense, Record Group 330, National Archives (NAID 2240992). Panel and line as recorded in that file. This page presents the official record and its historical context; no biography has been written for him yet. See something wrong? Report a correction.